Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

near-and-far

idiom
nɪr ənd fɑr
Definition
A phrase that describes something that is known or acknowledged by people everywhere, regardless of their location.
Examples
  • Her fame spread near-and-far, inspiring artists across the globe.
  • The charity’s message was heard near-and-far, resonating with individuals from different backgrounds.
Meaning
To encompass all places and people, suggesting a wide reach or influence.
Synonyms
  • everywhere
  • far and wide
  • all over